Vocabulary
Story Elements & Grammar
Film Fright
Frankenstein
DARTS
1

(special effects)

Which word means “to be alone, without friends”?

lonely

1

What are people, animals, or other make believe creatures in a story?

characters

1

(special effects)

What would happen to a person if they get bitten by a werewolf?

They turn into a werewolf when there's a full moon

1

What happens to the creature at the end of the selection?    

He vanished in the Arctic

1

What is Dr. Frankenstein's first name?

Victor

2

Which word means “to make something new”?

create

2

What is the time and place of a story?

setting

2

(special effects)

In 1910, ______________made the movie Frankenstein. It was only 16 minutes.

Thomas Edison

2

What did the creature beg Frankenstein for?

a companion

2

When are you allowed to talk during a community building circle?

When you have the talking piece
3

Which word means “very ugly”?

hideous

3

(special effects)

What do you add to a short adjective to compare 2 people, places, or things?

er

3

Which 2 monster movies were the most successful in 1931?

Dracula and Frankenstein

3

Why did Dr. Frankenstein conduct his experiment?

To show the world that he is a great scientist

3

What 2 signals should students hear before they start transitioning?

1. music

2. the word "go"

4

Which word means “an activity that someone does to test an idea”?

experiment

4

What do you add to a short adjective to compare 3 or more people, places, or things?

est

4

Who was John Fulton?

a cameraman

4

(special effects)

What did Dr. Frankenstein realizes at the end of the story?

He realized that he was wrong to create and abandon the creature

4

Who was Jack Pierce?

a makeup artist

5

(special effects)

Which word means “tools or machines for a certain use”?

equipment

5

What is the most important event that changes everything in a story?

turning point

5

When did movie studios begin teaming up movie monsters?

1940s

5

(special effects)

What did the creature blame his wickedness on?

the way he had been treated

5

When was the U.S. founded?

1776